Category Archives: Holidays

The first celebration of Columbus Day

Posted on October 12, 2019 by

As usual, TARA ROSS explains the details behind our historical milestones. And as a wise person says, I don’t know exactly what Columbus did or not and I’m pretty sure that he wasn’t perfect. Not unlike the practices of slavery … Continue reading →

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President Trump’s message on Labor Day, 2019

Posted on September 2, 2019 by

The White House On Labor Day, we recognize the remarkable American workers who comprise the greatest labor force in the world.  American workers are the heart and soul of our Nation’s economic resurgence.  Since my first day in office, I … Continue reading →

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Labor Day Music

Posted on September 2, 2019 by

To honor all of those who work hard every day, and for those who did so for many years and are honorably retired! There are many great songs celebrating workers – the good bits and the bad bits. What’s your … Continue reading →

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Labor Day 2019

Posted on September 2, 2019 by

According to the United States Department of Labor, the first Labor Day holiday was celebrated on Tuesday, September 5, 1882, in New York City, in accordance with the plans of the Central Labor Union. The Central Labor Union held its … Continue reading →

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I’m a 10 percenter – member of the left handers’ club. Are you?

Posted on August 13, 2019 by

Today is International Left Handers Day. As a member of a minority, I can tell you that the world is made for people who are right handed. It is true that right handed people have a dominant left brain. Left … Continue reading →

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LIVE Fireworks: Salute to America from Washington, DC, President Trump Speaks

Posted on July 4, 2019 by
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Happy Independence Day from the White House

Posted on July 4, 2019 by

An Independence Day message from President Trump.

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